Forecast Bar Pro on Setapp

The weather app included with Setapp.

Forecast Bar Pro — full menu bar weather, a standalone radar window, and custom alerts — is part of your Setapp membership. Already a member? Just install it. Everything's unlocked.

Included withSetapp Membership Or download on theMac App Store

On Setapp, Forecast Bar Pro is included with your membership. On the Mac App Store: free 24-hour access, then optional subscription with 7-day trial. Mac and iOS plans are separate; Apple TV is included with Forecast Bar Gold on iOS.

94%Rating on Setapp (729 ratings)
240+Mac apps in a Setapp membership
ProFully unlocked on Setapp
10+Years, built by a two-person team
Forecast Bar menu bar popover on macOS showing current conditions, data tiles, and a 10-day forecast
Pro from the first launch

Everything Pro, unlocked the moment you install.

On Setapp there's no in-app subscription and no trial countdown — install Forecast Bar from the Setapp app and the full Pro experience is simply on.

  • Up to 5 configurable menu bar items, 7 display styles
  • 48-hour timeline and 15-day outlook, one click away
  • Choose your source: The Weather Company, Apple Weather, or NWS/NOAA
  • Tear-away panels, multi-monitor aware
Forecast Bar radar window on macOS with animated playback controls
The full radar, included

A standalone radar window with every layer.

The same radar that anchors the paid Mac app is part of the Setapp version: live precipitation worldwide in its own window, with future radar and layers for lightning, satellite, and more.

  • Standalone, resizable radar window with animated playback
  • Future radar, precipitation type, satellite, live lightning
  • 24-hour totals, temperature and wind maps, aurora forecasts
  • NWS warnings drawn on the map (US locations)
macOS Notification Center filled with Forecast Bar alerts for rain, sunsets, aurora, and more
Alerts, included

Custom alerts that land in Notification Center.

Severe weather at the moment of issue for US locations, precipitation nowcasts before the rain reaches you, and custom alerts you define yourself — wind thresholds, overnight freeze, beautiful sunsets, aurora, and more — with quiet hours so none of it pings you at 3 a.m.

  • Custom alerts on 14 data points
  • Sunset, aurora, tide, pollen, AQI, and earthquake alerts
  • Morning and evening reports, quiet hours
An honest fit check

Setapp or the Mac App Store?

Same app either way — the right door depends on how many apps you want.

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Setapp suits you if…

  • You already have (or want) a Setapp membership
  • You'd use several of Setapp's 240+ Mac apps, not just one
  • You prefer one subscription over per-app purchases
  • You want Pro unlocked with zero extra steps
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The Mac App Store suits you if…

  • A weather app is the only thing you're shopping for
  • You want to try everything free for 24 hours first
  • You prefer subscribing to just Forecast Bar, with a 7-day trial
  • You like App Store family purchase management
FAQ

Questions about Forecast Bar on Setapp

Is Forecast Bar included in Setapp?
Yes. Forecast Bar Pro for Mac is included with a Setapp membership at no extra cost. If you're already a Setapp member, just search for Forecast Bar in the Setapp app and install it — everything Pro unlocks the moment it launches.
What is Setapp?
Setapp is a subscription service that bundles 240+ Mac apps under one monthly membership — you pay Setapp once and use any of the included apps, Forecast Bar among them, without individual purchases or in-app subscriptions.
What does Forecast Bar Pro on Setapp include?
The full Pro experience for Mac: up to five configurable menu bar items, the 48-hour timeline and 15-day outlook, the standalone radar window with all its layers, your choice of weather source (The Weather Company, Apple Weather, or NWS/NOAA), custom alerts, and tear-away panels. No separate in-app subscription is needed on Setapp.
Should I get Forecast Bar on Setapp or the Mac App Store?
Honestly, it depends on how many apps you want. If Forecast Bar would be one of several Setapp apps you use, membership is a good deal — one subscription covers all of them. If a weather app is the only thing you're after, the Mac App Store version with its own subscription is the simpler route, and it starts with free 24-hour access plus a 7-day trial. The app itself is the same either way.
How is Forecast Bar rated on Setapp?
Forecast Bar holds a 94% rating from 729 ratings on Setapp. On the iOS App Store it's rated 4.5 stars from roughly 2,800 US ratings.
Does Setapp cover the iPhone and Apple Watch apps too?
Forecast Bar on Setapp is the Mac app. The iOS app (iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV with Forecast Bar Gold) is available from the App Store with its own plans — free 24-hour access, then an optional subscription with a 7-day trial.
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Already on Setapp? You already own it.

Install Forecast Bar from the Setapp app and everything Pro is unlocked — or grab it from the Mac App Store and try everything free for 24 hours.

Included withSetapp Membership Or download on theMac App Store

On Setapp, Forecast Bar Pro is included with your membership. On the Mac App Store: free 24-hour access, then optional subscription with 7-day trial. Mac and iOS plans are separate; Apple TV is included with Forecast Bar Gold on iOS.

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